Occupational Therapist

1 month ago
Leicester, United Kingdom — Hybrid£39,939 - £42,699Full TimeOccupational Therapist

Job Description

About the Role

Join Leicestershire County Council as a Occupational Therapist – School-Based, Term Time in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach and Inspire: To assist with the planning, delivery and evaluation of pupil interventions, including identifying how the pupils can best be supported.
  • Support Reintegration: To run programmes for individuals or groups to help develop pupil’s knowledge, independence and confidence.
  • Collaborate with Agencies: To liaise with staff to set targets with pupils/students and the appropriate staff, keeping parents informed and evaluating achievement towards these goals.

Requirements

  • we care about what you bring to our organisation, not just what’s on your CV. That’s why we’ve designed a recruitment process that’s fair, accessible, and focused on potential. And with

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: £39,939 - £42,699

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

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Key Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Occupational Therapist position at Leicestershire County Council includes the following lifestyle factors: remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Leicestershire County Council is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Occupational Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Leicestershire County Council lists compensation for this psychologist position at $40k to $43k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($40k–$43k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Trauma-Informed Approach, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Empathy, Planning, Delivery, Evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves supporting pupils within a multi-disciplinary therapy team to overcome barriers inside and outside of school to achieve their full potential. Key duties include assisting with the planning, delivery, and evaluation of pupil interventions and running programs to develop pupil indepe...

Benefits package: Professional Development, Supportive Team, Flexible Working Options. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Leicestershire County Council

Government Administration
Leicester
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Professional Development
Supportive Team
Flexible Working Options

Protective Factors (1)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago